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44 <br /> TRANSPORTATION <br /> An adequate safety net for children and families exists when... <br /> • children and families have either personal or public transportation. <br /> • transportation is available and affordable. <br /> Key Components <br /> ► personal or public transportation <br /> ► availability and affordability <br /> Essential Core Services <br /> ✓ Transportation Vouchers. Transportation vouchers to support the cost of transportation is <br /> essential for low-income families who need services but lack private transportation. <br /> ✓ Public Transportation Routes Expansion. Public transportation needs to be expanded <br /> around the county to ensure that families can travel easily between work and school and work <br /> and child care regardless of where they live in the county. The current system does not meet <br /> the needs of families with young children. <br /> ✓ Information Services. Transportation resources need to be publicized so that families know <br /> how to access available resources. <br />